Support for immigration in Canada dropped in 2023
Chris GribbleSince September, polls from Nanos, the Environics Institute and now Leger, a Canadian market research company, have all found that support for high levels of immigration to Canada has declined…
Canada Will Hit Recession if Temporary Resident Admissions Are Stopped
Canada’s economic prospects are becoming increasingly dependent on population growth, and a new Desjardins Securities Inc. analysis posits that chopping the number of temporary residents, international students and temporary foreign…
New Canada Initiatives to Support Francophone Immigration Outside Quebec
A latest news release coming from Caraquet, New Brunswick, details that a series of initiatives to support Francophone immigration outside Quebec are being put into place. These measures include a…
British Columbia Issues At Least 194 Canada Immigration Invitations In New PNP Draw
British Columbia has issued at least 194 invitations in new draws through multiple streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. The January 16 draws were targeted at specific occupations.…
Canada’s immigration minister calls on provinces to “rein in” number of international students
Recent comments from Immigration Minister Marc Miller have highlighted the role of Canada’s provinces in the number of international students in the country. The minister told CTV news that Immigration…
Express Entry’s most in-demand jobs in Canada
Securing a job is often an important step for many temporary residents (those on a work, study, or visitor visa), in not just establishing themselves in Canada economically, but also…
Young Canadians To Work Longer Hours, Get Second Jobs, To Buy A Home This Year
Young adults are the most optimistic age group in Canada about buying a home this year despite the rising cost of house prices, reveals a survey conducted by the Wahi…
Drop In Number of Indian International Student Applications In Canada
The high cost of living and the weak labour market has caused a 41% drop in the number of international students from India who are applying to pursue post-secondary education…
Most Canadians Support Temporary Foreign Workers, Finds Poll
A poll found that a strong majority of Canadians agree that temporary foreign workers are important (48%) or somewhat important (34%) to the Canadian economy. Moreover, older Canadians of 55-plus…